INDEPENDENT publications
- Design, Synthesis, and Structural Analysis of Binaphthyl-Based Chiral Benzindenes
Gobin, M.; Topolovčan, N.
Adv. Synth. Catal., 2026, 368(9), e70478.
- Reaction profiling of visible-light-mediated [2 + 1] dearomatization vs. alkylation of electron-rich arenes with aryldiazoacetates: real-time NMR monitoring, kinetics, and computational analysis
Petrić, K.; Čikoš, A.; Nikšić-Franjić, I.; Lloyd-Jones, GC.; Gredičak, M.; Topolovčan, N.
Org. Chem. Front., 2026, 13, 2794-2804.
- Zr-Mediated Cyclization of Alkynes as a Transferable Protocol for Constructing C2-Symmetric and Other Chiral Multisubstituted Cyclopentadienyl Ligands
Purić, M.; Duplić, F.; Nikšić-Franjić, I.; Topolovčan, N.
ACS Org. Inorg. Au 2026, XXXX, XXX, XXX–XXX.
- Exploiting 3-Methyleneisoindolinones as In Situ Generated Reactive Intermediates in the Synthesis of Tetrasubstituted Carbon Center
Beriša, A.; Duplić, F.; Purić, M.; Gredičak, M.; Topolovčan, N.
Asian J. Org. Chem., 2025, 14, e00562.
- Search for the Smallest Switch-On, Water Soluble and Phase-Sensitive Fluorimetric Probe for Lipid Membranes: N-Aryl Isoindolin-1-one Core
Belovari, M.; Pašalić, L.; Pem, B.; Jurković, M.; Topolovčan, N.; Gredičak, M.; Piantanida, I.; Bakarić, D.
Microchemical Journal 2025, 208, 112335.
- Catalytic Haloallylation/Zr-Mediated Dienyne Cyclization/Isomerization Sequence for Tailored Cyclopentadiene Substitution
Gobin, M.; Nikšić-Franjić, I.; Topolovčan, N.
Org. Chem. Front., 2025, 12, 808-815.
- Synthesis of 1,2-Disubstituted Cyclopentadienes and Their Application. In: Topics in Organometallic Chemistry
Topolovčan, N,: Kotora, M.
2023, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Postdoctoral publications
- Chemoselective and Regioselective Synthesis of Spiroisoindolinone Indenes via an Intercepted Meyer-Schuster Rearrangement/Intramolecular Friedel-Crafts Alkylation Relay
Topolovčan, N.; Degač, M.; Čikoš, A.; Gredičak, M.
J. Org. Chem., 2022, 87, 3712–3717.
- Influence of N-Substitution in 3-Alkyl-3-hydroxyisoindolin-1-ones on the Stereoselectivity of Brønsted Acid-Catalyzed Synthesis of 3-Methyleneisoindolin-1-ones
Topolovčan, N.; Duplić, F.; Gredičak, M.
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2021, 28, 3920–3924.
- Total Synthesis of Methyl-1,5,8-Trimethoxy-1H-isochromene-3-carboxylate and Its Derivatives via Pd-Catalyzed Annulation of 2-Alkynylbenzaldehydes
Nardangeli, N.; Thompson, J.; Topolovčan, N.; Hudlický, T.
Synthesis, 2021, 53, 4110–4116.
- Synthesis and Stereoselective Catalytic Transformations of 3-Hydroxyisoindolinones
Topolovčan, N.; Gredičak, M.
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2021, 19, 4637–4651.
- Organocatalytic Synthesis of α-Triphenylmethylamines from Diarylketimines and Phenols
Glavač, D.; Topolovčan, N.; Gredičak, M.
J. Org. Chem., 2020, 85, 14253–14261.
- Polarization Effect on Regioselectivity of Pd–catalyzed Cyclization of 2–Alkynylbenzaldehydes
Nardangeli, N.; Topolovčan, N.; Simionescu, R.; Hudlický, T.
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2020, 227–233
- A Study of Polarization and Directing Effects of Unsymmetrical Alkynes using Regioselective Pd-catalyzed Bromoallylation
Topolovčan, N.; Hara, S.; Císařová, I.; Tošner, Z.; Kotora, M.
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2020, 234–240.
- Ru-catalyzed Cross-Metathesis of Allyl Acetate and Styrenes: a Practical Approach to Synthesis of Tripolinolate A and Its Analogs
Araki, Y.; Topolovčan, N.; Kotora, M.
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2017, 1736–1739.
- Stereoselective Synthesis of Ezetimibe via Cross-Metathesis of Homoallylalcohols and alpha-Methylidene-beta-Lactams
Humpl, M.; Tauchman, J.; Topolovčan, N.; Kretschmer, J.; Hessler, F.; Císařová, I.; Kotora, M.; Vesely J.
J. Org. Chem., 2016, 81, 7692–7699.
- Synthesis of 1,2-Disubstituted Cyclopentadienes from Alkynes Using a Catalytic Haloallylation/Cross-Coupling/Metathesis Relay
Topolovčan, N.; Panov, I.; Kotora, M.
Org. Lett., 2016, 18, 3634–3637.
- Palladium-Catalyzed Regio- and Stereoselective Carbothiolation of Terminal Alkynes with Azolyl Sulfides
Iwasaki, M.; Topolovčan N.; Hu, H.; Nishimura, Y.; Gagnot, G.; Nakorn, R.; Yuvacharaskul, R.; Nakajima, K.; Nishihara, Y.
Org. Lett., 2016, 18, 1642–1645.
- Bisallylation of Zirconacyclopentenes and Ring-Closing Metathesis: a Route to 8-Membered Ring Compounds
Topolovčan, N.; Panov, I.; Kotora, M.
Synlett, 2016, 27, 432–436.
- Reaction of Bicyclic Zirconacyclopentenes with Aldehydes and a Potential Pathway to the Condensed 5–7–6(Ar) Ring Systems
Topolovčan, N.; Panov, I.; Kotora, M.
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2015, 2868–2878.
